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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about admissions, accreditation, placement support, fees, and scholarships.

What qualifications do I need to apply?

Minimum 12th grade pass (Grade 12 / Year 12 equivalent). Specific programmes have height and medical fitness standards — see each programme page for full details.

Are Blue Ocean programmes IATA-accredited?

Yes. Blue Ocean Aviation Academy is an IATA Authorized Training Center. All IATA-branded courses award the official IATA certificate upon successful completion and examination.

Do you assist with job placement?

Yes. Our Career Services team conducts interview prep, runs mock assessment days, and hosts an annual Aviation Career Fair where 18+ airlines and ground handlers recruit directly from our campus.

Can I study online?

Select programmes (Travel & Tourism, Airport Operations) are offered in blended online + in-person mode. Cabin Crew and Ramp Services are face-to-face only due to their practical components.

What is the cost?

Fees vary by programme. Contact our admissions team via the enquiry form and we will share the current fee schedule along with available scholarship and payment-plan options.

Do you offer scholarships?

Yes. We run merit scholarships, women-in-aviation bursaries, and early-bird discounts. Speak to admissions for current availability.

How long does each programme take?

Programmes range from 4 weeks (DGR) to 8 weeks (Cabin Crew, Travel & Tourism). Batches run monthly.

Can I verify my certificate?

Yes. Enter your certificate number on the Verify Certificate page. All certificates carry a unique QR code for instant verification.

Still have questions?

Talk to our admissions team — we usually respond within one working day.

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